Indian Hindu women worship Indian cobras ahead of "Naga Panchami," a festival dedicated to the ... [+] worship of snakes and serpents. Snakes are revered by some Indian traditions—this is good ...

Lunar New Year 2025 welcomes the Year of the Snake. But did you know that in Nepal and many parts of South Asia an entire day ...

The snake charmer. The yarn threader. The broommaker. Traditional jobs in India can be as varied and distinctive as the country’s bright colors and rich flavors. That occupational diversity is ...

During Nag Panchami, devotees worship live snakes or images of snakes with offerings of milk, sweets, flowers, and lamps. The ...

The Bengalis are well aware of Manasamangal Kavya which chronicles the establishment of the snake-goddess Manasa’s worship in ...